SOLRAD 3/INJUN 1, 117
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SOLRAD 3/INJUN 1, 117 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 29 Jun 1961 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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SOLRAD 3/INJUN 1 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | LEO |
Last TLE update | 7 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | SUI/APL |
Mission status | Unknown |
Mission | Civil Science |
Bus & Motor | INJUN, Unknown motor |
Mass | 43 kg wet, 18 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | 0.45 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 SOLRAD 3/INJUN 1
1 117U 61015B 24251.86754231 .00000227 00000-0 24010-3 0 9993
2 117 66.8125 143.1050 0074296 26.1301 334.3497 13.90052388204529
Epoch: 2024-09-07T20:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-07T20:49:15.655Z)
Latitude | 0.00001° |
Longitude | -156.62979° |
Altitude | 881.659 km |
Speed | 7.437 km/s |
True Right ascension | 09h 32m 25s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | -65.1788° |
Longitude | 135.59082° |
Altitude | 967.457 km |
Speed | 7.36 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 06h 33m 36s |
Apparent Declination | -54° 41' 15" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 19:30:53 |
Azimuth | 151.788° SSE |
Elevation | -72.397° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 981.113 km |
Perigee | 872.567 km |
Semi-major axis | 7,304.977 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0074296 |
Inclination | 66.8125° |
RAAN | 143.105° |
Arg. of periapsis | 26.1301° |
True anomaly | 333.97805° |
Mean anomaly | 334.3497° |
Eccentric anomaly | 334.16419° |
Mean motion | 3.47628 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.0002401 |
Period | 103.56 mins |
No data available
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SOLRAD 3/INJUN 1 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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